Driving down Avenue B the houses went from small bungalows, to much larger homes, ending with the superintendent's home, the grandest of them all. This was common practice in company owned communities at that time.

Paul Romkey

22 Elm Street, Dartmouth NS, Canada, B2W 2K3

paulromkey@bellaliant.net

Looking east, the lower dock at Dartmouth's Imperial Oil Refinery; Avenue B Imperoyal Village is outlined in red; the beached oil tanker Impoco is outlined green. Photographed in March 1931.

Looking east, the lower dock at Dartmouth's Imperial Oil Refinery; Avenue B Imperoyal Village is outlined in red; the beached oil tanker Impoco is outlined green. Photographed in March 1931.